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AXIAL FURROW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- axial furrow
1, record 1, English, axial%20furrow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longitudinal groove separating [the] median lobe (axis) [of a merostome] from [the] pleural area. 1, record 1, English, - axial%20furrow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sillon longitudinal
1, record 1, French, sillon%20longitudinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] crêtes médianes et latérales [sur la face dorsale d'une carapace de mérostome] sont séparées par deux sillons longitudinaux. 1, record 1, French, - sillon%20longitudinal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- axial furrow
1, record 2, English, axial%20furrow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dorsal furrow 1, record 2, English, dorsal%20furrow
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] groove outlining axial regions of a trilobite cephalon, thorax and pygidium ... 1, record 2, English, - axial%20furrow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sillon dorsal
1, record 2, French, sillon%20dorsal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La glabelle d'un trilobite] est séparée de la région périglabellaire par une paire de «sillons dorsaux» qui s'unissent en avant pour former le «sillon préglabellaire». 1, record 2, French, - sillon%20dorsal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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